Officials report a 'massive attack' on Kyiv targeted apartment blocks and warehouses, resulting in at least 13 deaths.
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A "massive attack" on Kyiv on Thursday resulted in the deaths of at least 13 people, per officials reported by BBC World. The strikes targeted apartment blocks and warehouses in the Ukrainian capital.
The attack highlights Ukraine's ongoing struggle with significant shortages in its air defence capabilities, which has left civilian areas vulnerable to strikes.
Officials described the assault as a coordinated "massive attack," underscoring the scale and intensity of the bombardment.
The incident underscores the critical need for enhanced air defence systems to protect civilian populations as the conflict continues.
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